Postcode SW17 8AB (Wandsworth) Terminated December 1991

Map showing SW17 8AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW17 8AB is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.SW17 8AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW17 8AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW17 8AB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to SW17 8AB is Cheriton Square which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Du Cane Court and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 307 m away at Balham Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 326 m away.

The closest primary school to SW17 8AB (for ages 11 and under) is Eveline Day School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ernest Bevin College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 8, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of SW17 8AB is Polish White Eagle Club and is 80 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beijing Noodles and is 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2019.

Policing for SW17 8AB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW17 8AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW17 8AB, and the approximate distance away.

Cheriton Square 130 m
Elmfield Road 160 m
Balham High Road 164 m
Ravenstone Street 174 m
Foxbourne Road 183 m
Sainfoin Road 223 m
Rowfant Road 232 m
Brook Close 242 m
Oakmead Road 255 m
Cloudesdale Road 267 m
Ashdown Way 267 m
Larch Close 269 m
Marius Road 273 m
Pakenham Close 274 m
Hunter Close 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW17 8AB

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW17 8AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eveline Day School 80 m
Ravenstone Primary School 156 m
Rutherford House School Good
(April 25, 2019)
189 m
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
243 m
Chestnut Grove School Good
(January 30, 2019)
469 m
Hornsby House School 503 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
608 m
Fircroft Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
824 m
Finton House School 831 m
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
832 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
905 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(February 26, 2020)
954 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
954 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
957 m
Hillbrook School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.02 km
Ernest Bevin College Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.03 km
Nightingale Community Academy Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.03 km
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.04 km
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.04 km
Broomwood Hall School 1.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW17 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gurkhas Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
59 m
The Eveline Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
59 m
The Green Electric Bike Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
59 m
Wroclove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
59 m
PUNCH Drinks UK Retailers - other Exempt
70 m
Stepping Stones Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
70 m
Bertie & Boo Adventure Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
80 m
Eveline Day School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
80 m
Lebanese Gardens Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 29, 2021
80 m
Polish White Eagle Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 3, 2019
80 m
Rutherford House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
80 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 24, 2016
80 m
7 Days Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
April 22, 2020
121 m
Beijing Noodles Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2019
121 m
Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 13, 2019
121 m
Rajah Rowing Team Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
121 m
Bucci's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2022
124 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
124 m
Henny's Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
124 m
Jefferson's Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
124 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW17 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Du Cane Court Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Upper Tooting Park Balham High Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Balham Station Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Upper Tooting Park Balham High Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 307 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 310 m
Balham Underground Station Metro/Tram 312 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 326 m
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 930 m
Streatham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.48 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.49 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.5 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW17 8AB - Data from Dec 2021

Mount Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.83 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 3.76 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.22 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.34 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.41 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.51 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.52 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Seven Post Pond Inland Water 4.82 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44055000
Longitude -0.15397100
OS Easting 528400
OS Northing 0172900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17817
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tooting
Electoral Ward Bedford
Local Authority District Wandsworth
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000032
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wandsworth
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 030B
Output Area / Small Area 2D1